11 campsites on the Atlantic Coast, for a beach and nature vacation

The extensive corridor of beaches that the Buenos Aires Atlantic Coast offers from San Clemente del Tuyú to Bahía Blanca – to which, further south, are added La Chiquita, San Antonio, Los Pocitos, Bahía San Blas and, near Carmen de Patagones, 7 of March- is a long strip of 600 kilometers that combines sand, sea and forests.

A restorative landscape that is especially enjoyed during these summer days, when the heat begins to threaten the inhabitants of the big cities.

The incomparable camping experience -whether in a tent, mobile home or motorhome- offers the possibility of making direct contact with that unique atmosphere of pure air loaded with faint sounds and intense perfumes released by the vegetation.

This report suggests the services available for tourists and their rates, in 11 campsites located in many other cities and seaside resorts. How to choose and organize a different family outing.

One of the most complete campsites in the country, located steps from the sea and with direct access to the beachon the coastal road that leads from Santa Teresita to Las Toninas. It has plots to install tents, motorhomes and mobile homes, a heated pool, games for people of all ages, cabins, dormis and bungalows. One of its greatest attractions is the direct exit to a wide beach.

• How much does it cost. Plot for 2 with tent and car, $33,000; for 4, $53,000; for 6, $73,000. With a mobile home or motorhome, $38,000 for 2, $58,000 for 4 and $78,000 for 6. Bungalow with private bathroom, $141,000 for 4 and $169,000 for 6; for two people with shared bathroom, $70,200.

• Where to get information. (152) 1534390 / (152) 1530332 / (02246) 15536600 / reports@estanciaelcarmen.com.ar / www.estanciaelcarmen.com.ar / Facebook: Camping Estancia El Carmen.

Personalized service in a 3 thousand square meter property protected by a grove of trees. Although it is located ten blocks from the sea, it is favored by its proximity to the bus station, the main avenue and the renowned area of ​​bars, restaurants and clubs of San Bernardo.

Dimitri has grills, provisions, buffet and security throughout the day. Furthermore, the campsite accepts the presence of pets.

• How much does it cost. $10,000 per person; includes pitch, tent and vehicle; from 4 to 11 years, $9,000. Mobile home or motorhome, $5,000.

• Where to get information. (152) 5886645 / campingdimitri2018@gmail.com / www.campingdimitri.com.ar / Facebook: Camping Dimitri.

Founded in 1965 in an area filled with fragrances of pine and eucalyptus, Saint Tropez combines the offer of its camping pitches with accommodation in one- to three-room apartments for 2, 4 and 6 guests. It accepts pets and also offers the possibility of rent camping equipment.

• How much does it cost. Camping for two people with tent and vehicle, $34,000; with a mobile home or motorhome, $40,000; for 2 without vehicle, $28,000; from 3 to 12 years old, $8,000 each. Sleeps for 2, $60,000; one-bedroom apartment for 2, $75,000; for 4, $95,000. Cash payment, 10% discount.

• Where to get information. (02267) 15408253 / (02254) 482-498/481-945 / campingsainttropez@gmail.com / www.sainttropezpinamar.com.ar / Facebook: Saint Tropez Pinamar.

Plots in the middle of 10 forested hectares, on 3 and 170, on the road from the center of Villa Gesell (6 km) to Mar de las Pampas. Tourists have here a own beach of 200 meters extension, with lifeguard service.

Guests also have three covered barbecue fields with tables, grill and laundry, games for children, soccer and volleyball fields, a fishing sectorcabins, bungalows, supplies and tents to rent.

• How much does it cost. Per person, $20,000 with shared bathroom or $30,000 with private bathroom. Bungalow for 6 people, $160,000; dormitory for 4 with private bathroom at the Ingenieros campsite (in Mar Azul), $110,000; In cash, 10% discount.

• Where to get information. (02255) 470-771 / (0221) 155730792 / (0221) 155549045 / www.autocampingcasablanca.com / Facebook: Autocamping Casablanca.

In addition to standing out for its closed grove, it attracts people of all ages with the Aquopolis water parkmade up of an Olympic pool, an island, a waterfall, a pool for children and another for babies, children’s games, a solarium with lounge chairs and umbrellas and bicycle and cart rentals.

In addition, other camping proposals for fun are the Aeropolis air park and a circuit of zip line.

• How much does it cost. $20,000 per person (includes access to the Aquópolis water park); up to 3 years, free. Cabin for 4, $80,000; bungalow for 4, $100,000; for 5, $120,000 with shared bathroom or $140,000 with private bathroom. Aerópolis air park, $21,000 (children from 1 m to 1.29 m tall) and $24,000 (over 1.30 m); zip line circuit, $8,000.

• Where to get information. (0223) 155228944 / (0223) 155406360/1/4 / (0223) 467-1465 / info@elgriego.com.ar / www.elgriego.com.ar / Facebook: Complejo El Griego.

Very complete, it offers its multiple features on the edge of Route 11, very close to access from Mar del Platafacing the sea and the Miramar Surf School.

Among its consolidated dunes there are a grocery store, a kiosk, a restaurant, a games room and bar, a children’s playground, bocce, soccer and volleyball courts, two swimming pools (one for boys, with a maximum depth of 80 centimeters), barbecue areas, stoves, toilets with showers, pitches for tents, mobile homes and motorhomes, dormis, cabins and bungalows.

• How much does it cost. $15,000 per person; includes car, tent, electric light, stove and pool; from 3 to 10 years, $13,000; mobile home or motorhome, $10,000. Cabin for 2, $45,000; for 5, $90,000; dormitory for 4, $90,000; for 6, $105,000; bungalow for 4, $100,000.

• Where to get information. (02291) 431-984 / (02291) 15459941 / (0223) 154378629 / campingeldurazno@gmail.com / www.campingeldurazno.com.ar / Facebook: Camping El Durazno.

One of the best organized campsites on the Atlantic Coast of Buenos Aires, located very close to the bridge over the Quequén River that connects with Necochea.

Although the main attraction of the place is the camping, Monte Pasubio also pleasantly surprises with its beach area –with direct output from the complex-, the facilities built with sustainable materialsthe wooded forest and the varied gastronomic proposals.

Every day, tourists here enjoy a fair and circus, theater and karaoke shows.

• How much does it cost. Per person, $10,000; from 4 to 12 years, $5,000; pet, $5,000; vehicle, $6,000; mobile home or motorhome, $8,000; Mattress rental, $4,000 single and $6,000 double.

• Where to get information. (02262) 15600919 / complexopmontepasubio@gmail.com / www.montepasubio.com / Facebook: Monte Pasubio – Community.

One of the main advantages of the Miguel Lillo complex is the location, near the quiet southern beaches of Necochea -on the other side of the dunes-, in the heart of Parque Lillo -the largest green space in the city- and a few blocks from the center.

The seven hectares of the property offer abundant shadow of 4,000 treesamong which the specimens of conifers, poplars, willows and eucalyptus stand out. Those who stay here are offered a wide variety of recreational activitiesboth for adults and children.

• How much does it cost. Camping for 2 people, $12,000 each; for 4, $10,000 each; for 6, $8,100 each; with a mobile home for 2, $15,300 each; for 4, $12,500 each; for 6, $10,000 each; car, $4,000; pool, $6,000. Sleeps for 4, $65,000. Small cabin, $150,000; large, $200,000; double room, $69,000; quadruple, $102,000.

• Where to get information. (02262) 15632626 / info@campinglillo.com.ar / www.campinglillo.com.ar / Facebook: Camping Miguel Lillo.

Located in Dunamar, the park neighborhood of elegant chalets – designed by Ernesto Gesell – that rises in the middle of a forest surrounded by dunes and separated from Claromecó by the Tres Arroyos stream.

Its 17 individual plots con private bathroom They give an intimate and familiar profile to half a block from the beach. The area lends itself to the best rest, recreation and fishing.

• How much does it cost. Plot for 4 people, $26,000; includes tent, private bathroom, car and mobile home or motorhome.

• Where to get information. (02983) 15606611 / Facebook: Camping La Bajada – Dunamar, Claromecó.

The plots and 30 hectares of dunes of this campsite – spacious and with very good services – extend close to the sea. It has 2.5 km of its own beach and, in terms of its varied services, it offers its guests a nautical descentwi-fi, parking, security throughout the day, grill, pool and recreational activities. Another must-see is the spectacular water park.

• How much does it cost. Per person, $18,400; includes tent and car; with Water Park, $25,500; motorhome or mobile home, $21,000 per person; with Water Park, $28,500. Cabin for 2, $118,000; bungalow for 4, $178,500 (both include Water Park).

• Where to get information. (0291) 425-3201 / (0291) 154253201 / reserva@complejoamericano.com / www.complejoamericano.com / Facebook: Complejo Americano.

In the coastal area of ​​the Coronel Rosales district – between Monte Hermoso and Punta Alta -, this campsite operates in the fresh and repaired atmosphere of a forest of 105 hectares afforested. It has camping pitches and sleeping areas with capacity for three people.

The distance to get to the beach (about 700 meters) is not a problem, since one of the best walks in Pehuén Có are the walks along its shady dirt and sand streets.

The stay can be better spent with visits to the Boat Housethe Mill Housetraces of a prehistoric fauna site (2.5 km from the spa), the Sagrada Familia chapel, the Municipal Nursery, a paleontological interpretation room and a square with sculptures that represent extinct animal species from the region.

In addition, the campsite presents cultural activities -such as daily film screenings in the forest- and the promotion “Paying for 7 days gets 2 as a gift”.

• How much does it cost. Per person, $5,000; retirees and pensioners, 10% less; car, $3,000; tent, $4,000; mobile home or motorhome, $10,000. Dormy for 3, $40,000.

• Where to get information. (0291) 154374217 / (0221) 156381399 / campingpehuenco@gmail.com / Facebook: Camping Bosque Encantado.